Grainger and Allison’s Diagnostic Radiology Essentials, 2nd Edition: A Comprehensive Review and Reference

Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in diagnostic radiology with Grainger and Allison’s Diagnostic Radiology Essentials, 2nd Edition. This esteemed resource, written by Lee A. Grant MBChB BA (Oxon) MRCS FRCR and Nyree Griffin MBChB (Hons) MD MRCS FRCR, provides concise and easy-access coverage of every aspect of diagnostic radiology, making it an ideal review and reference for radiologists in training and in practice.

Comprehensive Coverage of Diagnostic Radiology

This comprehensive overview covers fundamental information in the field, preparing you for exams and answering the practical questions you encounter every day. Derived from the renowned authoritative reference work Grainger & Allison’s Diagnostic Radiology, 6th Edition, this one-stop resource concentrates on the subjects that general diagnostic radiologists need to know.

Organized by Modality and System

The textbook is organized by organ and system, covering all diagnostic imaging modalities, including plain film, CT, MRI, and ultrasound. The concise, highly templated, bulleted format helps you find the answers you need quickly and easily, with over 2,000 high-quality images and direct links to relevant text on the facing page.

New Sections and Features

This new edition features a dedicated section on interventional radiology, covering interventional vascular radiology techniques, cross-sectional angiography, specific drainage techniques, tumor ablation principles, and intervention in hepatobiliary, genitourinary, and gynecological conditions. Additionally, a new section on functional imaging includes both MRI (diffusion-weighted imaging and perfusion MRI) and PET-CT.

Other notable features include diagnostic “pearls” that help you avoid pitfalls and errors in diagnosis, as well as a useful Appendix with many quick-reference items that are hard to remember but essential in day-to-day practice. New content includes intravascular contrast media, anticoagulation agents and sedation, the latest TNM 8th edition of staging cancers, and a new section on PI-RADS and BI-RADS.

Enhanced eBook Version

Your purchase includes an enhanced eBook version, allowing you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Product Details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication Date: January 1, 2019
• Language: English
• Format: Hardcover
• Pages: 1034
• ISBN-10: 0702073113
• ISBN-13: 978-0702073113